Expressions with être and avoir Flashcards

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to be on time/late/early

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être à l’heure / en retard / en avance

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2
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to agree with

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être d’accord (avec)

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3
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to be back (from a trip or outing)

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être de retour

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4
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to be made of cotton/leather/brick

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être en coton / en cuir / en briques

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5
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to be in the midst of doing something

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être en train de/d’ + infinitive

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6
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to be on vacation

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être en vacances

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7
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to be ready to do something

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être prêt(e) à + infinitive

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8
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to be about to do something

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être sur le point de/d’ + inf.

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9
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to be …. years old

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avoir … ans

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10
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to be warm, hot

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avoir chaud

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11
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to be cold

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avoir froid

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12
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to be hungry

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avoir faim

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13
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to be thirsty

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avoir soif

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14
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to be sleepy

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avoir sommeil

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15
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to feel like

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avoir envie de

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16
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to need (to)

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avoir besoin (de)

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to be afraid (of)

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avoir peur (de)

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to be ashamed (of)

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avoir honte (de)

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to have a pain, ache

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avoir mal (à)

20
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to be right

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avoir raison

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to be wrong

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avoir tort

22
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to seem

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avoir l’air (de)

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to be accustomed, used to

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avoir l’habitude de

24
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to be lucky

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avoir de la chance

25
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to take place

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avoir lieu